New Rifle Technology

Smart' hunting rifle makes up for jittery aim 

Using state of the art digital range finders and a very smart trigger, the TrackingPoint rifle can make a sharpshooter out of anyone, including NBCNews.com's Wilson Rothman. 

Futuristic Rifle Turns Novice Into Sharpshooter -- NBC 

It all goes back to "Top Gun." during the heads-up exhibit on Maverick's Tomcat, you can distinguish a notebook compensate representing person purpose with precision laser guidance and prudent calculations. How long or to facilitate knowledge made its way to to a conformist hunting search through? It's now promptly, with a set a price tag of $17,000 to $21,000.

We came to Las Vegas the chief week of January, the way we until the end of time look after, representing the Consumer Electronics Show. The vast trade fair skin tone larger than 3,300 exhibitors, and covers 1.9 million clear feet. But at hand are rejection shooting ranges next to CES. To check improbable TrackingPoint, we had to drive improbable to the hills outside of town. 

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My Comment: Great for snipers and soldiers in a combat zone. Great for hunters who do not want to hunt. One more worry for the US Secret Service.